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Oats moving higher
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Soybean futures had a good run since October — up $1.50 per bushel, including a bump of close to 40 cents Jan. 5. Even more impressive from a Canadian farmer’s perspective, the Canadian dollar sank from 93 cents U.S. to 84 cents since June. That’s a 10 percent boost in Canadian prices. Monday, January, 12, 2015 - Agweek - News

Waiting for the USDA report
Wheat traded lower last week. For the week ending Jan. 8, March Minneapolis lost 2.5 cents, March Chicago lost 14.25 cents and March Kansas City lost 9.25 cents. As of 10 a.m. Jan. 8, wheat trade was between down 4 and up 4 cents. Monday, January, 12, 2015 - Agweek - News

Wheat ends the year on a low note
Wheat traded lower last week. For the week ending Dec. 31, March Minneapolis lost 9.5 cents, March Chicago lost 21 cents and March Kansas City lost 17.75 cents. As of 10 a.m. Jan. 2, wheat trade was down 3 to 12 cents. Monday, January, 05, 2015 - Agweek - News

Wheat lower in short week
Wheat traded higher on the week. For the week ending Dec. 24, March Minneapolis lost 15.25 cents, March Chicago lost 20.75 cents, and March Kansas City lost 22 cents. As of 10 a.m. Dec. 26, wheat trade was between 3 cents lower and 1 cent higher. Monday, December, 29, 2014 - Agweek - News

Farm bills through the eyes of a farmer
Al Juliuson of Hope, N.D., started farming under the 1973 farm bill. His sons have grown in the operation under the 2008 farm bill, and he’s contemplating the 2014 farm bill decisions. Monday, December, 22, 2014 - Agweek - News

Lentils steady
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Lentil markets are moving as well as can be expected, given our deplorable quality. Overseas end users have now received their initial 2014 crop shipments, and they are not impressed. Processors took the flack on this year’s quality. Monday, December, 15, 2014 - Agweek - News

USDA report nonevent
Wheat struggled to start last week, but managed to end the week with a strong session. For the week, March Minneapolis dropped 7.75 cents, March Chicago gained 3.5 cents and March Kansas City gave back 11.75 cents. Monday, December, 15, 2014 - Agweek - News

Price swings good for alternative crops
With prospects for lack-luster returns for corn and soybeans in 2015, some farmers in the region are thinking alternative crops could fit into a new, profitable future. Monday, December, 08, 2014 - Agweek - News

Technical buying supportive
Wheat started last week with strong gains, but gave back most of them the rest of the week. For the week ending Dec. 4, March Minneapolis gained 2.25 cents, March Chicago picked up 11.25 cents and March Kansas City dropped 4.5 cents. Monday, December, 08, 2014 - Agweek - News

Flax prices strong
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Flax was the only prairie crop to be larger this year than in 2013, yet prices remain stubbornly strong. You can probably find $12.50 to $13 per bushel. That’s below the five-year average price, but above the nine-year average. Monday, December, 01, 2014 - Agweek - News

Canary trade slow
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — There’s no big pull from the trade for canary. Many processors are still handling canary they wanted to move last summer but had been delayed, usually because transportation wasn’t available. Monday, November, 24, 2014 - Agweek - News